Stranton Primary SchoolWard Jackson Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hartlepool.

Summary of the comparison

Stranton Primary School and Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Hartlepool.

  • Stranton Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Stranton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Stranton Primary School was judged Outstanding and Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 71.0% for Stranton Primary School and 70.0% for Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Stranton Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Stranton Primary School versus Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HartlepoolStranton Primary SchoolHartlepoolWard Jackson Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC69/100Stronger figureC58/100
Local ranking4th of 27 in Hartlepool Stronger figure26th of 27 in Hartlepool
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Expected
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll373 98
Capacity365 175
LocationHartlepool, TS25 1SQ Hartlepool, TS24 7LE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard71.0% Stronger figure70.0% 62.0%
At higher standard11.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census373 98
Free school meals (ever 6)60.3% 70.2%
English as an additional language16.6% 14.3%
SEN support26.3% 38.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 5.1%
Attendance
Overall absence5.2% Stronger figure6.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence14.5% Stronger figure18.8% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Stranton Primary School

Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: Stranton Primary School · Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School